Hard-cooked eggs with cumin, coarse salt, and cayenne

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonCuminseed
1teaspoonCoriander seeds
6Hard-cooked large eggs; halved
2tablespoonsCoarse salt; or to taste
1tablespoonCayenne; or to taste

Directions

In a small skillet dry-roast cuminseed and coriander seeds over moderate heat, shaking the skillet, until fragrant, being careful not to burn them.

In a mortar with a pestle, an electric spice grinder, or a cleaned coffee grinder grind seeds fine.

Arrange egg halves on a platter and sprinkle with some cumin mixture, salt, and cayenne.

Serves 6.

Gourmet August 1994

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